Former president Donald Trump is familiar with New York Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan ... and each county around the state. As part of his portfolio, Merchan oversees a specialized court ...

Trump was found guilty in May of 34 felony counts of falsifying business records over allegations that he instructed his then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, to pay adult film star Stormy Daniels $130,000 to ...

Judge Juan Merchan spent seven minutes during Friday’s sentencing hearing bemoaning that President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory prevented him from ...

The president-elect laid out his thoughts on Merchan and the requirement to show up for sentencing on January 10 in his criminal hush money case.

Judge Juan Merchan understands that jury verdicts matter. And in this case, the verdict matters more than the sentence.

Trump attends his sentencing hearing with Judge Juan Merchan following jury conviction in his hush money case.

Long Islander Juan ... Court in the Bronx. In 2009, Gov. David Paterson appointed Merchan to the Court of Claims. That same year, he was appointed as an acting justice in Manhattan's Supreme ...

The judge in President-elect Donald Trump's New York criminal hush money case indicated Friday that he intends to sentence ...

Donald Trump was convicted in May on 34 counts of falsifying business records. He was sentenced Friday in a New York court.

That was the upshot of New York Justice Juan Merchan’s deft handling, with a critical assist from the U.S. Supreme Court, of Trump’s conviction on cover-up charges tied to hush-money payments ...

At one point, Trump, appearing virtually, leaned forward, looking at Judge Juan Merchan ... court that they will appeal the conviction, and he will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United ...

A new rule Congress is set to vote on as soon as a speaker is elected would raise the threshold for a motion to vacate. If the rule change is implemented, it would require a lawmaker from the majority ...